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My Used Oil Engine

By Marion H. Jensen

P.O. Box 226 Conde, South Dakota 57434-0226

Having retired, I attend auction sales, and collect and repair John Deere two-cylinder tractors and single cylinder engines. Along with the hobby I find a lot of used oil accumulating and, as my good wife is into recycling everything, I hesitate to dump the oil in the back alley. So I had two 30 gallon barrels of the stuff and, knowing a young farmer mechanic who burned oil to heat his shop, I approached him to come and pick it up. After a few pleas, and with cold weather approaching, he came with his pickup and we loaded the barrels with little trouble.

Since he had a good shop and was a good mechanic, I asked him to see what I was doing in my shop. At this time, I was working on a 3-5 LB and a 6 HP type M IHC engine. Then he told me he had some old engines in his junk pile and, if I was interested, I was to come ...

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